Durham Canyon

Durham Canyon is in , , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Durham Canyon is situated near the grassland , as well as near the ruins .
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Mud
  • Also known as: “The Grand Canyon of Durham”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Maiden Castle Sports Centre and Maiden Castle.

Sports venue
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as the Graham… is situated 2,600 feet north of Durham Canyon.

Archaeological site
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an Iron Age promontory fort in , . is situated 3,700 feet north of Durham Canyon.

Museum
The Oriental Museum, formerly the Gulbenkian Museum… is situated 1 mile west of Durham Canyon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shincliffe and Houghall.

Village
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England.

Hamlet
Photo: boyward, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet in , in .

Hamlet
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , in .

Durham Canyon

Latitude
54.75935° or 54° 45′ 34″ north
Longitude
-1.55938° or 1° 33′ 34″ west
Established
July 18th, 2009
Open location code
9C6WQC5R+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38103734
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mud
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Garden Centre Lawn and Houghall Pit Village.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 2. Houghall Railway Sidings and Sycamore.

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